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Hyannis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Hyannis Public Library Association

 
 
Hyannis Public Library Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 18, 2019
1. Hyannis Public Library Association Marker
Inscription.
Established in 1865 by
Mrs. Rosella Ford Baxter and 14 women.

In 1908 this classic Cape Cod house,
circa 1750, with lovely grounds, was
purchased for library use for $2,500
from James Otis of Hyannis Port.

Ora Adams Hinckley, Librarian 1909-1943

Eagleston Addition 1939
Twombly Wing 1974

Barnstable Historical Commission

 
Erected by Barnstable Historical Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 41° 39.142′ N, 70° 17.076′ W. Marker is in Hyannis, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. Marker is on Main St, 0.1 miles north of Pearl St, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Main St, Hyannis MA 02601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hyannis Town Center (a few steps from this marker); Main St. Hyannis (within shouting distance of this marker); The Public Service Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle Of The Bulge (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Hyannis Normal School
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(about 400 feet away); Kevin Arthur Houston (about 400 feet away); Roses For Rose (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hyannis.
 
Also see . . .  Hyannis Public Library. (Submitted on November 16, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Hyannis Public Library Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 18, 2019
2. Hyannis Public Library Association Marker
Hyannis Public Library image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 18, 2019
3. Hyannis Public Library
Hyannis Public Library image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 18, 2019
4. Hyannis Public Library
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 15, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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